ALLOMORPHISM

Etymology

Noun

allomorphism (usually uncountable, plural allomorphisms)

(chemistry) The property of a compound which has more than one crystalline form or allomorph.

Source: Wiktionary


Al`lo*mor"phism, n. (Min.)

Definition: The property which constitutes an allomorph; the change involved in becoming an allomorph.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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